The entire day in Yreka can easily cost less than $60, including gas, lunch, and museum fees. Porterville nestles at the base of the Sierra Nevada foothills, offering budget-friendly natural beauty.

Chester, perched on the shores of Lake Almanor in Plumas County, is the kind of place that makes you wonder if you’ve ...

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The Sierra Nevada mountain range and Lake Tahoe region is one of the most beautiful places in America, and you can enjoy it ...

The Sierra Nevada mountains are calling, and Sierra Trek 2025 is ready to answer with an unforgettable off-road experience. Held from August 7–10 in the rugged terrain north of Truckee, California, ...

Shutterstock Yosemite Valley The Mariposa Battalion was a group of 200 men formed in February 1851. California created this militia to remove Native Americans from the Sierra Nevada foothills. James ...

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The Methuselah Trail, located in Inyo National Forest near Big Pine, California, was just named one of the best hikes in the ...

A solo female climber with a bone injury survived 28 hours at 13,800 feet on California's second-highest mountain before rescue by five helicopters.

Discover Reno’s design legacy through heirloom finds! Uncover pieces that celebrate Nevada’s rich history and creative ...

Northern California storms increased 2025 Sierra Nevada snowpack at Lake Tahoe resorts. Are Miracle March lake levels possible after winter?